The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 36,500

€ 27,900

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 is 14 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
1458
1783
2041
1460
1770
1970
1783 mm
Width
1770 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1458 mm
Height
1460 mm
2646
4370
2640
4510
4370 mm
Length
4510 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
173 kg
10.59 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
427 mi
Range
388 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
157.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
181.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L